Peanut Patties - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. water
1 c. Karo (white)
3 c. sugar
1/2 tsp. butter
3 c. peanuts
food coloring (red)

Preparation

Bring the sugar, syrup and water to a boil.
Add food coloring and peanuts.
Cook until hard boil stage.
Take off heat.
Add butter; beat until thick and loses gloss.
Pour into lightly greased pan.
Cool and break into pieces.